Clinical Pharmacy for Patients with a PICC Line

NCT04359056 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 138

Last updated 2024-09-25

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Summary

Clinical pharmacy is a patient-centered discipline and improves significantly the safety of drug management. Regarding medications, clinical pharmacy is efficient. The investigator hypothesize that clinical pharmacy applied to medical devices could be as effective as in the medication field.

The main objective of this study is to assess the effectiveness of clinical pharmacy activities during entire care pathways of patients implanted with a PICC line, in preventing complications.

Conditions

  • Catheter Complications

Interventions

OTHER

Clinical pharmacy activities along the care pathways

PICC line implantation: Optimize the logistics circuit of the PICC line by rationalizing orders through the evaluation of potential losses. Ensure the due traceability of the implanted medical device. Discharge order : Analysis, optimization and pharmaceutical interventions if necessary Discharge Pharmaceutical Interview : Discussion with the patient, Information about the PICC line maintenance and associated therapies, Information about the prescribed drugs. Call to the community pharmacist to transfer the patient's prescription. Follow-up calls for 3 months after discharge * Patients: Two calls the first week after implantation, then one call per month for a maximum of 3 months, Clinical data collection :Pharmaceutical advices if necessary * Liberal nurses: same frequency, Clinical data collection, Pharmaceutical advices if necessary * Community pharmacist: one call per month, information relevant to the patient's follow-up will be collected.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Toulouse

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Charlotte ROUZAUD LABORDE · : Institute of metabolic and cardiac diseases (I2MC), Inserm 1048 unit.

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SEQUENTIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-05-25
Primary Completion
2021-12-15
Completion
2021-12-15

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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